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Lewiston Man Arrested for Trafficking Marijuana

LEWISTON, Maine (WGAN)  A Lewiston man has been arrested and charged with trafficking marijuana and butane hash oil manufacturing

For Second Time in 4 Months, Portland Man Charged with Stealing U-Haul, Leading Police on Chase

STANDISH, Maine (WGAN)  Police have charged a Portland man after they say he led police on a chase with a…

Bowdoinham Woman Dies After Being Injured Monday

BOWDOINHAM, Maine (WGAN)  State Police continue to investigate the death of Beulah “Marie” Sylvester inside her home in Bowdoinham yesterday

Mother and Step Father Charged With Murder in Connection With Daughter’s Death

Maine State Police say the mother and step father of 10-year-old girl who was found dead in Stockton Springs have been arrested and charged with murder.

Man Arrested After Burglary, Police Chase in Waterboro

WATERBORO, Maine (WGAN)  The York County Sheriff’s Office says a North Berwick man is facing multiple charges after a burglary and police chase

UNE Student Killed in Massachusetts

WOBURN, Mass. (AP)   A Massachusetts man charged with fatally stabbing a woman at a library during what prosecutors called an unprovoked attack has been held without bail

Tug Boat Sinks Off Kennebunk Coast After Collision

KENNEBUNK, Maine (WGAN)  The U.S. Coast Guard says they are investigating after a tugboat sank about three miles off the coast of Kennebunk

Police Investigating Death of Goat at Smiling Hill Farm

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (WGAN)  Scarborough police say they are investigating the killing of a pregnant goat at Smiling Hill Farm

Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (WGAN)  The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam

Four Arrested for Busting Up Mailboxes in Yarmouth

YARMOUTH, Main (WGAN)  The Yarmouth Police Department says four people have been charged for destroying mailboxes in the town

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Sen. Collins’ office says remark about not seeking another term after November was an “off-hand comment”

Sen. Susan Collins is walking back her comment that she would only serve one more term if elected in November.